Which of these is an example of a temporary cultural barrier to solving a problem at hand?
A) People in many cultures do not value health the way we do in the West.
B) A group of people may not be interested in a change that conflicts with their religious views.
C) Many people do not believe that disease can be transmitted through water.
D) Legal or ethnic limitations prevent the planned change from taking effect.
C) Many people do not believe that disease can be transmitted through water.
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1. Charles Lyell 2. Boucher de Perthes 3. Charles Darwin 4. Jean Lamarck natural selection "lightning stones" considered to be artifacts principle of use and disuse uniformitarianism
A velocity curve shows:
A. the actual height or weight at a given age B. changes in the rate of growth with age C. differences in growth patterns between males and females D. none of these
Robert Bellah (1978) coined the term world-rejecting religion to describe most forms of Christianity, including Protestantism. More generally, world-rejecting religions
A. are shamanistic religions that reject the encroachment of capitalism and modernity. B. reject the material world and focus on the body's internal biological balance. C. are a recent historical phenomenon. D. tend to reject the natural—the mundane, ordinary, material, secular—world and focus instead on a higher realm of reality. E. focus on the effects that heavenly bodies such as the moon, sun, and Mars have on social life.
Which societies tend to show more warmth and affection toward their children?
A) foraging B) pastoral C) horticultural D) market economies